Bill Merritt


William Edward Merritt

Born: 18 August 1908, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury
Died: 9 June 1977, Christchurch, Canterbury
Major Teams: Canterbury, Northamptonshire, New Zealand.
Known As: Bill Merritt
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Leg Break Googly


Test Debut: New Zealand v England at Christchurch, 1st Test, 1929/30
Last Test:
New Zealand v England at The Oval, 2nd Test, 1931

Career Statistics:

TESTS
 (career)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding    6    8   1    73   19   10.42   0   0    2   0

                      O      M     R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10    SR  Econ
Bowling             156     10   617   12  51.41  4-104   0   0  78.0  3.95

FIRST-CLASS
 (career: 1926/27 - 1946)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100s   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding  125  191  33  3147   87   19.91    0   58   0

                       R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10
Bowling            13669  536  25.50  8-41   37   8

- Explanations of First-Class and List A status courtesy of the ACS.


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